βοήθειαboḗtheia
help: Hebrews 4:16; plural, helps, "frapping, " a technical nautical term: Acts 27:17.
Greek (New Testament) · G996
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Acts 27:17 Then the sailors bound ropes around the hull of the ship to strengthen it. They were afraid of being driven across to the sandbars of Syrtis off the African coast, so they lowered the sea anchor to slow the ship and were driven before the wind.
- Hebrews 4:16 So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.